Located in Rugby, Knightlow CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Knightlow CofE Primary School currently has around 219 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 14.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.9%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hill Crescent, Rugby, CV23 9NF
Website: http://www.knightlowprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 02476543751
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Woolley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130910

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 106
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British74.90%164
Unclassified9.60%21
Indian4.10%9
Other White2.70%6
White and Asian2.30%5
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%3
Other Asian1.40%3
Other Mixed1.40%3
African0.90%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%1
White and Black African0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.6)
Writing: Above Average (2.2)
Maths: Average (1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
94%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
21%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
111.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knightlow CofE Primary School
Hill Crescent , Stretton-on-Dunsmore CV23 9NF
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Knightlow CofE (Aided) First School
Hill Crescent , Stretton-on-Dunsmore CV23 9ND
- not rated 137 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Princethorpe
Leamington Road , Princethorpe CV23 9PU
3out of 4 2,519 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Brookside , Main Street CV8 3HH
3out of 4 2,827 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ryton-On-Dunsmore CofE First School
Sodens Avenue , Ryton-on-Dunsmore CV8 3FF
- not rated 3,072 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knightlow CofE Middle School
Hill Crescent , Stretton-on-Dunsmore CV23 9ND
- not rated 137 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolston High School
Woolston , CV8 3GT
- not rated 2,496 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Princethorpe College
Leamington Road , Princethorpe CV23 9PX
- not rated 2,660 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Haven School Wolston
The Stables at the Hall , Rugby Road CV8 3FZ
- not rated 2,934 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.